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Vance Boelter to be sentenced today for killing Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband

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Vance Boelter, the man who admitted in court to shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, is set to learn his sentence Thursday morning. Boelter, who turns 59 Thursday, pleaded guilty to six federal charges against him in June. As part of his plea, he confessed to killing former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her … Read more

Vance Boelter expected to plead guilty to federal charges in Minnesota lawmaker shootings

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Vance Boelter, the man accused of a deadly attack on Minnesota lawmakers, is expected to plead guilty to federal charges Thursday morning. A new letter shows that the U.S. Attorney for Minnesota, Daniel Rosen, requested a change-of-plea hearing in the case.  Boelter, 58, previously pleaded not guilty. He is facing six federal charges, including two counts … Read more